Black Market Brawlers is a temporary game mode that coincided with the lore event Burning Tides. It was released on July 30, 2015 and disabled on August 10. It was exclusive to Summoner's Rift by Blind Draft.[1]

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Description

In the aftermath of the destruction of the Dead Pool, Gangplank’s spoils-filled warehouses have been plundered, and those who followed the dread pirate have forfeited their allegiance."

Earn and spend Krakens to enlist brawler minions and upgrade their abilities, offense, or defense. Once hired, they’ll replace regular minions and spawn in every wave of all three lanes for the rest of the game on Summoner's Rift.

Brawlers

Brawlers cost 5 Krakens to purchase - you can only have one. They cannot be sold.

Once hired, Brawlers will accompany each minion wave that spawns on all three lanes.

You can improve your brawler in the store by purchasing a Mercenary Upgrades, Offense Upgrades or Defense Upgrades, which cost Krakens. Ability upgrades listed below. Each brawler can be upgraded a total of 9 times, with 3 improvements in each area, for a total of 90 Krakens. Stat modifications are relative to...

Unique – Disguise: Teleports to the target allied champion (550 range) and takes on their appearance for 30 seconds. The disguise includes the target's current health, mana and emotes. The disguise is broken upon casting a spell or attacking, or upon your or the disguise's health being dropped to 0. 90 second cooldown.

Recipe

+ + 215

Removed content

Typhoon Claws

2000

Attack damage:

+30

Attack speed:

+20%

Movement speed:

+4%

Passive

Unique – Phantom Hit: You generate a stack of Malice for 3 seconds each time you attack. At 3 stacks, your next 3 attacks occur in the span of one attack at maximum attack speed (for an effective attack speed of 7.5). The flurried attacks are modified to deal only 50% damage, but otherwise behave like standard attacks.

Recipe

+ + 675

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Murksphere

365

Cooldown reduction:

+5%

Mana regen:

+25%

Active

Unique – Swindler's Shield: Shields target ally from the next 60 damage. You generate 1 gold for every 4 damage absorbed (maximum of 15). Self-cast shields will not generate gold from monster damage. 15 second cooldown.

Limitations

Limited to 1 Gold Income item.

Removed content

Swindler's Orb

865

Cooldown reduction:

+10%

Mana regen:

+50%

Active

Unique – Swindler's Shield: Shields target ally from the next 60 damage. You generate 1 for every 4 damage absorbed (maximum of 15). Self-cast shields will not generate gold from monster damage. 15 second cooldown.

Limitations

Limited to 1 Gold Income item.

Recipe

+ 500

Removed content

Globe of Trust

2100

Cooldown reduction:

+20%

Mana regen:

+150%

Active

Unique – Safe Harbor: Lobs a bubble that shields allies hit from the next 150 damage. You generate 1 for every 4 damage absorbed for a maximum of 150 per cast (maximum of 37.5 per ally). Self-cast shields will not generate gold from monster damage. 15 second cooldown.